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Study of reclining nude in the Medici Chapel with measurements (recto); Study of arms for The Night (verso)

Michelangelo Buonarroti Italian

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899

Study of reclining nude in the Medici Chapel with measurements (recto); Study of arms for The Night (verso), Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome), Pen and brown ink over black chalk (recto); black chalk over stylus (verso)

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Study of reclining nude in the Medici Chapel with measurements (recto); Study of arms for The Night (verso), Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome), Pen and brown ink over black chalk (recto); black chalk over stylus (verso)
Study of reclining nude in the Medici Chapel with measurements (recto); Study of arms for The Night (verso), Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome), Pen and brown ink over black chalk (recto); black chalk over stylus (verso)

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